
The Salt of the Earth
The air reeked of dust and burnt sagebrush when Clara Voss rode into Red Rock Valley. Her boots, cracked and caked with mud, dug into the stirrups as she scanned the horizon. The sun hung low, casting long shadows over…
The air reeked of dust and burnt sagebrush when Clara Voss rode into Red Rock Valley. Her boots, cracked and caked with mud, dug into the stirrups as she scanned the horizon. The sun hung low, casting long shadows over…
## The Echo Garden The salt spray tasted like grief on Dr. Aris Thorne’s tongue. She traced the pitted bone of a clavicle, cool beneath her latex glove. Not just any clavicle. This one pulsed with a faint, internal emerald…
Discovery In the bustling town of Willow Creek, nestled between rolling hills and shimmering lakes, twelve-year-old Lily Monroe lived in an old house with her grandmother. One sunny afternoon, while rummaging through Grandma’s attic amidst dusty trunks and cobwebbed corners,…
The Arrival Captain James Whitmore stood at the helm of The Seraphim, her sails taut against the wind as she cut through the Atlantic. His eyes scanned the horizon—starry night reflected in deep blue waves—as if he could divine his…